I was cleaning — and I use the term loosely — this evening when I stumbled on my old copy of “Chicken Soup for the Soul.” Have you read it? There are some amazing stories in there. It’s a great source of inspiration.
Archive for April 2010
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Apr
It can’t happen to me
Those words are a common gut-level reaction to many of the worst things in life, including cancer. Especially breast cancer.
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Apr
Patience, Grasshopper
Let me start by saying patience is not a virtue I possess. At least not when it comes to being patient with myself.
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Apr
Tunes to walk to
I finally finished my 30- and 45-minute playlists. I haven’t quite graduated to 60 minutes yet, but I’m almost there.
23
Apr
I’m giving up oxygen
I am a crier. Which means, it looks like I’m going to be giving up oxygen for the next however many days are on that little countdown gizmo off to the right. Plus three.
21
Apr
When life gets in the way …
Life is already a balancing act. Throw in something like the Arizona 3-Day and dang, keeping all those balls in the air can be difficult, but perspective is everything.
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Apr
How far will you go for a donation?
To understand how far I’m willing to for a donation, you have to appreciate the depth of my abhorrence for being in pictures.
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Apr
A cape, a nice tiara and walking shoes
My sister gave me an awesome laptop skin for Christmas. It’s by Curly Girl Design, and says, “I am fairly certain that given a cape and a nice tiara, I could save the world.” Throw in a pair of walking shoes, and yeah, I think maybe I can.
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Apr
Buckets for the Cure
In case you haven’t heard, KFC is looking to make a huge donation to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. It’s called Buckets for the Cure. The goal is $8.5 million and they need your help to hit it.
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Apr
Invest in life
Donating your tax refund, even just a portion of it, might not sound as fun as shopping spree, but is there any greater high than helping somebody? Maybe even saving a life?
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